Overview of Emerging Technologies
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What is the main focus of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

  • Replicating human emotions
  • Interpreting animal behavior
  • Enhancing physical strength
  • Simulating human intelligence processes (correct)

Which industry sees the integration of Augmented Reality (AR) as part of the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

  • Manufacturing (correct)
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Healthcare
  • Agriculture

What is a qubit in quantum computing analogous to?

  • A classical bit that can be only 1
  • A classical bit that can be only 0
  • A classical bit with multiple states (correct)
  • A classical bit with no computational value

In which sector can machine learning algorithms help in identifying and developing new medicines?

<p>Healthcare (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Quantum Computers from conventional computers in terms of solving problems?

<p>Quantum Computers perform calculations more efficiently (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an application area where machine learning is commonly used?

<p>Environmental sciences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the industrial revolution according to the text?

<p>Integrating physical and digital systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industrial revolution marked the introduction of mechanical production with hydroelectric and steam-powered equipment?

<p>First Industrial Revolution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the Third Industrial Revolution from the others?

<p>Introduction of electricity-based production systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industrial revolution brought about the use of new technological systems powered by electricity?

<p>Fourth Industrial Revolution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the industrial revolutions have on working conditions and lifestyles?

<p>Significant changes in working conditions and lifestyles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industrial revolution is referred to as the 'current and developing environment' in the text?

<p>Fourth Industrial Revolution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way in which emerging technology can be defined?

<p>As innovations of existing technologies used creatively for modernity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes artificial intelligence an example of an emerging technology according to the text?

<p>Because its development is still progressing and it is embedded in various research fields. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic describes the feature of 'radical novelty' in emerging technologies?

<p>Novelty or newness in technology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'coherence' refer to in the context of emerging technologies?

<p>The characteristics of how technologies emerge (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect makes emerging technologies prone to 'uncertainty and ambiguity'?

<p>Novelty and newness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can novelty or newness be introduced into an existing technology to classify it as emerging?

<p>By putting the existing technology to a new use in a creative way. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential impact of the improvement in cloud technologies mentioned in the text?

<p>Increased reaction times (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way can Augmented Reality (AR) systems benefit workers according to the text?

<p>Sending repair instructions over mobile devices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential future use of Augmented Reality (AR) systems for companies according to the text?

<p>Expanding the use of AR to provide real-time information to workers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How will the deployment of machine data to the cloud impact data-driven services according to the text?

<p>Enable more data-driven services in production systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential implication of companies embracing Augmented Reality (AR) according to the text?

<p>Improving decision-making and work procedures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How will the performance improvement of cloud technologies impact reaction times according to the text?

<p>Result in achieving shorter reaction times (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Industry 4.0?

<p>Automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the concept of interconnected devices transferring data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction?

<p>Internet of Things (IoT) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes an emerging technology according to Rotolo, Hicks, & Martin (2015)?

<p>Being at an early stage of development and having the potential for growth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary feature of Industry 1.0?

<p>Integration of basic machinery and steam power in production (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Halaweh (2013), what is the essence of emerging technology?

<p>Constant evolution and potential for future development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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